Appearance
Colorless to light yellow oil
Function
The oil is used by the perfume and pharmaceutical industries. Nutmeg oil is also used as a natural food flavoring in baked goods, and in soda syrups, and sweets. It is often used as a replacement for ground nutmeg as it leaves no particles in the food. In the pharmaceutical industry the oil is used in tooth paste and as a major ingredient in several different brands of cough syrups.
Synonyms
Nutmeg East Indian Oil; Myristica Oil; Nutmeg Powder; Myristicaceae; Nutmegshelloil
Storage
Store in tightly closed original container, in a cool, dry & ventilated area away from heat sources & protected from light. Keep air contact to a minimum.
Packages
- 25 lb. Pail
- 169 kg. Poly Drum
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Cosmetics
Product Class
- Essential oils
- flavors
Other
- Origin: Vegetable/Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CLASS 85
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: 110 øF
- Melting Point: N/A
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: N/A